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Relevance of a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area to the Bering Strait Region: a Policy Analysis Using Resilience-Based Governance Principles

Ecology and Society, 2015
The Bering Strait, separating the North American and Asian continents, is a productive social-ecological marine system that is vulnerable to increasing maritime traffic.
Kevin Hillmer-Pegram, Martin D. Robards
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Researchers explore Arctic freshwater\u27s role in ocean circulation [PDF]

, 2000
A critical, but insufficiently understood, component of global change is the influence of Arctic freshwater input on water mass exchange between the Arctic Ocean and Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Andrews, John T., Forman, Steven L., Lammers, Richard B., Lubinski, David, Maslowski, Wieslaw, Peterson, Bruce, Steele, Michael, Zhang, Jain   +7 more
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Interannual variability of epibenthic communities in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska [PDF]

, 2015
Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015Epibenthic communities contain a wide range of organisms and serve an important role in marine ecosystems.
Powell, Kimberly Keeler
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L’usage du bois en Alaska

Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2008
On the tundra of Alaska and the Arctic coast, Inuit people, like their ancestors, used mostly woods coming from afar, carried by wind and currents linking the inland forests to the northern coasts.
Claire Alix
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Nivkh as a Uralo-Siberian language [PDF]

, 2010
In his magnificent book on the language relations across Bering Strait (1998), Michael Fortescue does not consider Nivkh (Gilyak) to be a Uralo-Siberian language.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Sea-surface circulation, sediment transport, and marine mammal distribution, Alaska continental shelf [PDF]

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Burbank, D. C., Burns, J. J., Sharma, G. D., Wright, F. F.   +3 more
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Alaska Energy Statistics 1960-2011 Final Report [PDF]

, 2013
This twenty-sixth edition of the Alaska Energy Statistics reconciles energy data from public sources and makes that data more easily available to the public and stakeholders.
Fay, Ginny, Meléndez, Alejandra Villalobos, West, Corinna   +2 more
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Interconnectivity between volume transports through Arctic straits [PDF]

, 2018
Arctic heat and freshwater budgets are highly sensitive to volume transports through the Arctic‐Subarctic straits. Here we study the interconnectivity of volume transports through Arctic straits in three models; two coupled global climate models, one ...
Chafik, Léon, De Boer, Agatha M., Gavilan Pascual-Ahuir, Estanislao, Hutchinson, David K., Sime, Louise C., Stevens, David P., Willmott, Andrew J., Zhang, Qiong   +7 more
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Converging evidence constrains Late Pleistocene Bering Land Bridge history

Quaternary Science Advances
The Bering Land Bridge was an important biotic corridor and climatic modifier during the Pleistocene (2.58 million to 11,700 thousand years ago [ka]). Understanding when the land bridge was most recently exposed reveals insights into past climate, the ...
Ciara Wanket, Samuel Kodama, Jonas Oppenheimer, Scott Cocker, Emma Steigerwald, Duane Froese, Beth Shapiro, Tamara Pico, Jesse Farmer   +8 more
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Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, Populations on Gulf of Alaska Seamounts [PDF]

, 2004
Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, were tagged and released on Gulf of Alaska seamounts during 1999–2002 to determine the extent, if any, of emigration from the seamounts back to the continental slope and of movement between seamounts.
Maloney, Nancy E.
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